The Columbian. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1866-1910, 1887-10-28
~ ENERAL ELECTION
PROCLAMATION.

i, SAMUEL SMITH, hign SherlH oI 20
lufnbis county, Commonwealth Of Penusyyania
do hereby make known and proclaim TO the qual
ned electors OF columbia county that a genera
election win be held on
TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 8, 1887,
being. the Tuesday next following the tlrst Mon
day OF said MONTH for the purpose OF electingit.
several persons hereinafter named, to-wit;
one person for Judge OF supreme Court
one person for state Treasurer.
one person for Associate Judge.
one person for Prothonotary and CLERK OF the
one person for County Treasurer
one person for Register q Recorder
Three persons Tor county Commissioners
Three persons for Auditors.
one person for county surveyor.
also hereby make known and give notice that
several wards, boronghs, districts and townships
within the county OF Columbia follows, viz:
Beaver township, at the public house OF Potter
Benton township, at the public mouse of Mrs.
olive Hess, In the town of Benton.
East Bloom, at the Court House, In bloomsbury.
West Bloom, at the Court House, inBloomsourg:
woodin in the borough OF Btrwick.
West Berwick: at the ONCE OF W. j. knorr, In
Borough Of Jentralia, at the public house of Will
liam pefer.
Briarcreek township, at the public school house
Catawissa township, at the public house Of W.
centre township, at the school house near Lafay-
ette Creasys.
Sorth 6onyngham District at the school house
Thomas Monroe.
Fishingcreek township, at the school house near
Franklin township, at the Lawrence school
house.
Greenwood township, at the house of l.
Patton.
| Hemlock township, at the public house of Chas.
II. Dietterich, in the town OF Buck Horn
jackson twp, at the school house at aller.
Locust township, at the public house Of Daniel
Miiiin township at the public house Of Aaron
Hess, in the town OF Mffnvllle.
Madison township at the public school house
Mt. Pleasant township, at the Mnlertown school
| house.
Montour township, at the public house OF
| Samuel Hazedlne, at Rupert.
Main township, at the public house OF Addison
| Roarlngcreek township, at the house of Samuel
Miller.
orange township, at G. Heekman's hotel in Or
Pine township, at the Centre school House,
| Sugarloaf township, at the house OF Norman
| Cole
West Scott at the public house of A. j. Thrash
East scott township at the public house Of
Jacob Blosser, in Espy.
this commonwealth. the election polls shall be
I opened at seven O'Clock In the forenoon, and
| shall continue open without interruption or ad-
lournment until seven O'Clock In the evening when
the polls will be closed.
NOTICE Is HEREBY GIVEN,
| That every person excepting Justices OF the
Peace and Aldermen, Notares Public and Per-
sons in the militia service of the State who
shall hold or shall within two mouths have held
any Office or appointment of profit or trust under
| the Ur'ted states, or of this State and city or
corporated district. whether commissioned
onicer or otherwise, subordinate officer agent
| who is or shall be employed under the Legtsla-
ture, Executive or Judiciary Department OF this
State, or of any city or of any incorporated dis
trict, and also, that every member OF Congress
and OF the state Legislature, and of the Select
or common council OF any city, or commissioners
OF any incorp GRATED district are by law incapable
OF holding or exercising at the same time the
Office or appointment Of Judge, Inspector or Clerk
| OF any election OF this Commonwealth, ami tnat
| no Inspector Judge other officer OF such cleo
tion shall be eligible to be then voted for.
| The Inspectors and Judge OF the elections shall
| meet at the respective places appointed for
holding the election in the district to which they
respectively belong, before seven O'Clock In the
| morning, and each OF said inspectors shall sp-
point one clerk, who shall be qualified voter of
such district.
The qualified voters OF the several districts In
. | this county at all general township borough and
special elections, are hereby hereafter author
lied and required TO vote by tickets printed OF
written, or partly printed and partly written
embrace the names of all Judges of Courts voted
r for, and labelled, outside Judiciary" one
| ticket shall embrace the names OF all the STATE
officers voted for and TO be labelled ''State;" ont
| ticket shall embrace the names of all county
officers voted for, including the Office OF senator
and Members OF Assembly, II voted for, anC
members OF Congress, II voted for, and be label
led County :" one ticket shall embrace the names
OF all township Officers voted for, and be labelled
| ''Township !" one ticket shall embrace the name
OF all borough officers voted for, and be labelle,
and each class shall be deposited in separat
ballot boxes SAMUEL SMITH,
Oct7 sher1h.